70 durometer Silk Screen Printing Squeegee for 8 Inch Press Ink Application Tools_HP

Features: Single durometer blade with flat bottom. Made from a single piece of polyurethane material. Designed to balance the squeegee's resistance to various types of ink. Offers high resistance to abrasion. Includes a classic contoured wooden handle with a smooth hardwood finish. Measures 8 inches in length. Approximately 1.5 inches of polyurethane extends from the wooden handle. Introduction: A squeegee, also known as a scraper, is a tool used to push ink through a screen onto a substrate. Suitable for both graphic and textile applications, ideal for hand printing and many machine-based printing processes. Handles are made from kiln-dried, precision-cut lumber to prevent warping, offering a smooth, ergonomic shape for comfortable use. Blades are molded under high heat and pressure, with a tensile strength exceeding 2,000 lbs, helping to prevent ink streaking and delivering a durable, consistent printing edge. Specification: Material: Rubber, Wood. Hardness: 70 Durometer. Length: 20 cm (7.9 inches). Width: 10 cm (3.9 inches). Thickness: 2.3 cm (0.9 inches). Color: As shown. Package Included: 1 x 70 Durometer 20 cm Screen Printing Squeegee Blade. Note: The hardness rating is an estimate based on industry standards. Squeegee hardness typically ranges from 50 (softest) to 90 (hardest). This 70 durometer blade is considered medium firm. Pressing into the rubber with a fingernail may leave a slight indentation. Product color may vary slightly due to lighting and display settings. Measurement tolerance: ±1–3 cm. The package includes only the items listed above.